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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,908.99, 1,301,214.38 and 513,192.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,908.99, 1,301,214.38 and 513,192.17 is: 708,205.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,908.99 : 1,301,214.38 = 513,192.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,908.99/1,301,214.38 = 513,192.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,908.99x = 1,301,214.38 × 513,192.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,908.99x = 667,773,031,994.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,773,031,994.48/942,908.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,205.18

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